Shift Engineer - Data Centre
Gatwick Area | £47,000-£48,000 + Shift Allowance + Bonus
I'm recruiting for a Shift Engineer to join a major data centre owner/operator at a modern campus in the Gatwick area.
This is a client-side Data Centre Engineering role providing cover across the site's 24/7 shift teams, including both days and nights.
Package
£47,000-£48,000 basic
10% shift allowance - £4,700-£4,800
10% bonus - £4,700-£4,800
£56,400-£57,600 potential annual cash earnings
Overtime at 1.5x when working an agreed day off
Strong training and development
Excellent wider benefits
The Role
As a Shift Engineer, you'll provide engineering cover across two data centre buildings in the Gatwick area, maintaining the same operational standards as the permanent shift teams.
Duties will include:
PPM and reactive maintenance
Electrical and mechanical fault-finding
HV/LV switchgear
UPS and standby generation
Critical cooling systems
Fire detection and suppression systems
Switching and isolations
Contractor supervision
Incident response
BMS monitoring
Safe systems of work
Supporting weekday operations, training and switching exposure when not covering shifts
The ideal Shift Engineer will have an electrical background and experience within data centres, critical environments, Building Services or other technically demanding facilities.
LVAP/HVAP experience would be advantageous, although candidates capable of developing towards AP status will also be considered.
This is a strong Data Centre Engineering opportunity in the Gatwick area for someone comfortable working both days and nights who wants strong earning potential and varied technical exposure.
If this sounds like your next move, apply via the link provided. Know someone who'd be a great fit? Please share this post with them.
Shift Engineer | Shift Technician | Data Centre Engineer | Critical Facilities Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Data Centre | Critical Engineering | Gatwick | West Sussex